Drop Down Sport Fish Charters Fishing Report for St. Augustine Florida - 1/13/26

Bait: Ballyhoos and sardines

temp: 71 degrees

Water depth: 80-120 feet

What's biting: sailfish, barracuda, snapper, trigger fish, amberjack, Cobia, mahi-mahi ,tuna ,wahoo, red snapper

Fishing Report – Gulf Stream Action Heating Up!

Good morning from Drop Down Sport Fish Charters in the beautiful city St. Augustine Florida– the premier Offshore fishing charter in the Nation’s Oldest City! The best St. Augustine fishing charter!

If you're looking for great offshore fishing out of St. Augustine, Florida, now’s the time to book with Drop Down Sport Fish Charters. We’ve been putting clients on fish and making memories just off the coast of St Augustine Florida for over a decade and the bite is good. If you’re looking for a St. Augustine fishing charter then look no further! Native to Saint Augustine Florida capt Alex Miller will get you on the fish!

If your the angler that enjoys to get a bunch of bites then bottom fishing is for you. Bottom fishing is good with The cobia and vermilion snapper bite have been hot over the deep reefs, with steady action in 100 to 140 feet of water. These great eating reef fish are lighting up the lines and filling coolers on nearly every offshore fishing charter. Drop Down Sport Fish Charters has years of experience offshore fishing and knows how to get you on the fish.

Amberjack are also in the mix , especially around the ledges and structure. They’re known for being sharp and aggressive, and once hooked, they bring the kind of fight that offshore anglers live for.

And let’s get in on the wahoo bite —we’ve had some wild surface action with big wahoo smashing baits boat-side. Their exhilarating runs and aerial displays are nothing short of thrilling. 10-12 hr trips are required to target these fish.

If the ocean isn’t your thing we offer inshore charters for redfish trout black drum and flounder. Our 18 ft flats boat is ideal for chasing these fish in the back country in very shallow water. These next few months are great inshore fishing opportunities. Ultra fun on light tackle spinning rods.

Whether you're a seasoned angler or brand new to deep sea fishing, there's no better place to experience it than an offshore fishing charter in St. Augustine, Florida with Drop Down Sport Fish Charters where history meets adventure on the water.

Don’t be fooled by these captains that just moved here and book a 22 ft boat only to be cancelled the night before because “it’s to choppy”. Time and time again people book off of fishing booker website with a “captain” that just started, then convince you to go book a offshore fishing charter on a 22 foot boat when they’re knowingly only gonna go if it’s 1 foot or less, then you come to town and get canceled on the night before or they try to make you river fish for 3 inch fish. Plz do your research on what they actually catch. Go with a life long native to St. Augustine Florida who was born and raised on the water. Go fishing on a nice Custom Carolina 39 foot DRY Comfortable Charter boat with bathroom!!!

If you’re coming to town and want to go on a premium offshore fishing charter out of Saint Augustine, Florida then give Drop Down Sport Fish Charters a call and we will get you tight. Let’s go fishing!

Long time repeat customers Troy and crew with a nice catch of snapper for dinner caught on Drop Down Sport Fish Charters in St. Augustine Florida

Drop Down Sport Fish Charters Fishing Report for St. Augustine Florida - 6/8/25

Bait: Ballyhoos and sardines

temp: 81 degrees

Water depth: 80-120 feet

What's biting: sailfish, barracuda, snapper, trigger fish, amberjack, Cobia, mahi-mahi ,tuna ,wahoo, red snapper

Fishing Report – Gulf Stream Action Heating Up!

Good evening from the premier offshore fishing charter boat of Saint Augustine Drop Down Sport Fish Charters. Offshore fishing is firing off the coast of St. Augustine, Florida, and now is one of the best times of the year to get out on the water with Drop Down Sport Fish Charters. Just 9 to 10 miles offshore, the king mackerel have shown up in strong numbers, giving anglers that classic hard fight and high-speed action they’re known for. We’re also seeing cobia around the wrecks and buoys—always a great bonus catch this time of year—and even had a few sailfish make appearances offshore, adding to the excitement. As water temperatures rise and bait moves through the area, the bite only gets better. June and July are prime months for to book a St. Augustine fishing charter. Offshore trips in Northeast Florida, with consistent weather windows and a wide variety of pelagic species in striking distance. If you've been thinking about booking a deep sea fishing trip in the Nation’s Oldest City, St Augustine this is your sign—now’s the time to go on your premier offshore fishing charter out of Saint Augustine on drop down sport fish charters. Give us a call dates are filling up quickly. Let’s go fishing!!

Kevin and crew on a Saint Augustine fishing charter with drop down sport fish charters

Drop Down Sport Fish Charters Fishing Report for St. Augustine Florida - 3/10/25

Bait: Ballyhoos and sardines

temp: 64 degrees

Water depth: 80-120 feet

What's biting: sailfish, barracuda, snapper, trigger fish, amberjack, Cobia, mahi-mahi ,tuna ,wahoo, red snapper

Good morning from the premier St.Augustine fishing charter Drop Down Sport Fish Charters in the oldest city Saint Augustine Florida. The weather is currently sunny with temperatures in the mid 60s and the seas 2 feet flat calm ocean. The weather in Saint Augustine is about to heat up and the deep sea fishing is too. St. Augustine fishing charters on Drop Down Sport Fish Charters is an easy decision when it comes to fishing with a courteous crew on a nice well kept deep sea fishing charter boat. We supply everything, rods , reels , bait , ice, all tackle , fishing license , we clean and bag your catch, just bring your snacks and drinks for the day and step aboard the boat , We will have everything taken care of. You’ll ride comfortable to the offshore fishing grounds on a 39 ft custom Carolina sport fish keeping you dry and safe.

Deep sea fishing charters for mahi, tuna fish ,wahoo ,and sailfish are all on the board the next couple months when booking a St. Augustine fishing charter. Gulf Stream 12 hr trips are the way to go. Drop Down Sport Fish Charters is a top boat in Saint Augustine for over a decade. Don’t be fooled to go offshore fishing on 20 ft boat with a captain that just moved here that is on fishing booker. Plz do yourself some research.

St. Augustine fishing charters inshore can be very good as well. Back country fishing in a foot or two of water for reds trout and flounder on light tackle spinning rods will provide an exhilarating experience for the novice angler. I like live shrimp on oyster bars and an outgoing tide.

If you are coming to St. Augustine Florida in the next week or months and looking for a top notch St. Augustine fishing charter then look no further and give Drop Down Sport Fish Charters a call and we will get you tight!

Ziggy on his birthday with family and friends on a Saint Augustine fishing charter with Drop Down Sport Fish Charters

Drop Down Sport Fish Charters Fishing Report for St. Augustine Florida - 3/5/25

Bait: Ballyhoos and sardines

temp: 64 degrees

Water depth: 80-120 feet

What's biting: sailfish, barracuda, snapper, trigger fish, amberjack, Cobia, mahi-mahi ,tuna ,wahoo, red snapper

Good Morning from the premier deep sea fishing charter Drop Down Sport Fish Charters in St. Augustine Florida. The weather is currently raining again with winds out of the south west at 20-25 mph. Spring deep sea fishing charters are right around the corner and Drop Down Sport Fish Charters in the beautiful city Saint Augustine Florida stay ready for the bite. From inshore fishing charters to nearshore fishing charters to offshore deep sea fishing charters Drop Down Sport Fish Charters is a premier fishing charter boat that has a lifetime of experience fishing these pristine waters on Saint Augustine Florida. Ride in style on a nice big stable dry Carolina custom deep sea charter boat. Don’t be fooled to go on a 20 ft bay boat to get beat up sprayed in the face and most likely turn around and say it’s tough rough then proceed to take you fishing in the bay only to be sun burnt and catch nothing.

If your in for an exhilarating adventure of a lifetime then a deepsea 12hr Gulf Stream trip is it. trolling for mahi blackfin tuna fish wahoo sailfish and more can be caught. Double digit bites are common , lots of fun and life long memories to be made. If the deepsea gulfstream trip is too long, we have 4-6-8-10 hr trip also available. Lots of variety to fish when going on Drop Down Sport Fish Charters.

Now if the ocean is just isn’t for you, and you would still like to go fishing charters Saint Augustine, then we have an inshore flats boat for back country or inshore fishing charters. We can target redfish trout flounder and black drum in very shallow skinny water. Inshore fishing with light tackle spinning rods in only 1-2 feet of water can be very spectacular. If you’re planning a fishing charter Saint Augustine Deep sea fishing trip to St.Augustine or inshore fishing then give Drop Down Sport Fish Charters a call and get on the books. We will get you tight!

Fishing charter Saint Augustine on Drop Down Sport Fish Charters

Drop Down Sport Fish Charters Fishing Report for St. Augustine Florida - 2/17/25

Bait: Ballyhoos and sardines

temp: 61 degrees

PWater depth: 120 feet

What's biting: sailfish, barracuda, snapper, trigger fish, amberjack, Cobia, mahi-mahi ,tuna ,wahoo, red snapper

Good evening from Drop Down Sport Fish Charters in the beautiful city Saint Augustine Florida. Drop Down Sport Fish Charters is the premier offshore fishing charter in St. Augustine Florida. As a Native to Saint Augustine Florida we know the best spots to go fish year round. Drop Down Sport Fish Charters recently did all our yearly maintenance on our 39 foot Carolina custom sport fish and is ready for the spring season. If you want a thrilling day off Saint Augustine , offshore fishing at its best April and May is the time to get on the gulf stream bite. A Saint Augustine fishing charter for Mahi wahoo tuna and sailfish will on be on the chew. Saint Augustine Florida is a great place to target these pelagic offshore fish and will be for years to come. It’s not uncommon to see double digits bites and good ones at that. Drop Down Sport Fish Charters also does bottom fishing deep sea reef trips and the next couple months can be good for cobia and some nice sea bass. 6-8hr trips are were you need to be to get to some decent depth. Deep sea fishing in Saint Augustine Florida for bottom fish like triggers snapper jacks barracuda sharks and other will be caught. Fun fishing if you want a lot of bites. If your coming to Saint Augustine Florida for vacation, business or fun and want to have a great day on the water on a nice big dry stable diesel sport fish give Drop Down Sport Fish Charters a call and we will get you tight.

Nice fat cobia’s caught offshore fishing Saint Augustine Florida on Drop Down Sport Fish Charters